Meaning & Description
The 😬 Grimacing Face Emoji, represented by the Unicode character U+1F62C, is an expressive emoji used in digital communication to convey a range of emotions, including discomfort, nervousness, embarrassment, or the act of grimacing in response to a situation. The 😬 Grimacing Face Emoji appeared in Unicode Version 6.1 in 2012 with the Unicode name “Grimacing Face” and was officially included in Emoji Version 1.0 in 2015. Here’s some information about this emoji:
Appearance: The Grimacing Face emoji features a yellow, round face with a tight, closed-mouth expression. The eyebrows are raised, and the eyes have a somewhat anxious or pained look. The overall expression suggests a mix of discomfort and nervousness.
Usage: This emoji is often used to express feelings of discomfort, nervousness, embarrassment, or the act of grimacing in response to something. It can be employed when someone is reacting to a situation that is awkward or painful, or when they’re trying to put on a brave face in a challenging or uncomfortable context.
Variations: The appearance of the Grimacing Face emoji may vary slightly depending on the platform or device you’re using, but the core elements of the tight, closed-mouth expression remain consistent.
Meaning: The primary meaning of the Grimacing Face emoji is to convey a sense of discomfort or nervousness. It’s used to express that someone is in a difficult or awkward situation or that they’re reacting to something that is less than ideal.
Examples of Use:
- “I forgot to prepare for the presentation. 😬”
- “Meeting my partner’s parents for the first time, so nervous! 😬”
- “That was a painful experience. 😬”
Related Emojis: The Grimacing Face emoji can be combined with other emojis, such as 😣 Persevering Face or 😅 Grinning Face With Sweat, to provide additional context or to express a stronger reaction to a situation.
The 😬 Grimacing Face Emoji (U+1F62C) is a widely used emoji that conveys discomfort, nervousness, embarrassment, or the act of grimacing in response to a situation in digital communication. It’s a popular choice for expressing unease or discomfort when faced with challenging or awkward circumstances.
😬😬 Grimacing Face Emoji Information
| Emoji CLDR Short Name | grimacing face |
| Shortcode | :grimacing: |
| Windows ALT Code | ALT 128556 |
| Windows ALT X Code | 1F62C ALT X |
| Other Keywords | face | grimace | grimacing face |
| Emoji Group | Smileys & Emotion |
| Emoji Subgroup | face-neutral-skeptical |
| Introduced in Unicode Version (and Release Year) | 6.1 (2012) |
| Introduced in Emoji Version (and Release Year) | 1.0 (2015) |
| Unicode Character Name | Grimacing Face |
| Unicode Code Point(s) | U+1F62C |
| Unicode Block | Emoticons |
| Unicode Block Subheading | Faces |
| Other Unicode Character Description Or Alias |
Emoji Appearance on Different Devices & Platforms
Emoji Codes for Developers
| Hexadecimal Code | 1F62C |
| Decimal Code | 128556 |
| HTML Entity HEX | 😬 |
| HTML Entity DEC | 😬 |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%98%AC |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | \xF0\x9F\x98\xAC |
| Punycode | xn--n38h |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F62C} |
| Java, JavaScript, JSON | \u1F62C |
| C, C++, Python | \u1F62C |
| Perl | \x{1F62C} |
| CSS | \01F62C |
😬 Grimacing Face Emoji Name in Other Languages
| Arabic Short Name | وجه متجهم |
| Arabic Keywords | عبوس | وجه متجهم |
| Bengali Short Name | দাঁত বার করা মুখ |
| Bengali Keywords | দাঁত বার করা মুখ | ভেংচানো | মুখ |
| Bulgarian Short Name | Лице с гримаса |
| Bulgarian Keywords | гримаса | лице | Лице с гримаса |
| Catalan Short Name | cara que fa una ganyota amb les dents |
| Catalan Keywords | cara | cara que fa una ganyota amb les dents | dents | ganyota |
| Chinese Short Name | 龇牙咧嘴 |
| Chinese Keywords | 咬牙切齿 | 脸 | 露齿 | 鬼脸 | 龇牙咧嘴 |
| Croatian Short Name | lice s grimasom |
| Croatian Keywords | grimasa | lice | lice s grimasom |
| Czech Short Name | grimasa s vyceněnými zuby |
| Czech Keywords | grimasa | grimasa s vyceněnými zuby | smajlík | tvář | výraz |
| Danish Short Name | sammenbidt ansigt |
| Danish Keywords | ansigt | lave grimasse | sammenbidt ansigt |
| Dutch Short Name | gezicht met grimas |
| Dutch Keywords | gezicht | gezicht met grimas | grimas |
| Estonian Short Name | grimassitav nägu |
| Estonian Keywords | grimass | grimassitav nägu | nägu |
| Filipino Short Name | nakangiwi |
| Filipino Keywords | mukha | nagngingitngit | nagtitiis | nakangiwi | nandidiri | nasasaktan | ngiwi |
| Finnish Short Name | irvistävä |
| Finnish Keywords | irvistävä | irvistys | naama |
| French Short Name | visage grimaçant |
| French Keywords | grimace | visage | visage grimaçant |
| German Short Name | Grimassen schneidendes Gesicht |
| German Keywords | Gesicht | Grimasse | Grimassen schneidendes Gesicht | Zähne |
| Greek Short Name | γκριμάτσα |
| Greek Keywords | γκριμάτσα | πρόσωπο |
| Hebrew Short Name | פרצוף עם חיוך מלא שיניים |
| Hebrew Keywords | חיוך | מחייך | פרצוף | פרצוף עם חיוך מלא שיניים | שיניים |
| Hindi Short Name | मुंह बनाता चेहरा |
| Hindi Keywords | खिसियाता चेहरा | चेहरा | दांत निकालना | मुंह बनाता चेहरा | मुंह बनाना |
| Hungarian Short Name | grimaszoló arc |
| Hungarian Keywords | arc | grimasz | grimaszoló arc |
| Indonesian Short Name | wajah menyeringai |
| Indonesian Keywords | menyeringai | muka | seringai | wajah |
| Italian Short Name | faccina con smorfia |
| Italian Keywords | faccina | faccina con smorfia |
| Japanese Short Name | しかめ面 |
| Japanese Keywords | いー | しかめっ面 | しかめ面 | しかめ顔 | 顔 |
| Korean Short Name | 찌푸린 얼굴 |
| Korean Keywords | 얼굴 | 찌푸린 얼굴 | 찡그림 |
| Latvian Short Name | saviebta seja |
| Latvian Keywords | grimase | saviebta seja | seja |
| Lithuanian Short Name | besivaipantis veidas |
| Lithuanian Keywords | besivaipantis veidas | grimasa | veidas |
| Malay Short Name | muka menyeringai |
| Malay Keywords | menyeringai | muka |
| Marathi Short Name | वाकुल्या दाखविणारा चेहरा |
| Marathi Keywords | चेहरा | वाकुल्या दाखविणारा चेहरा | वाकुल्या दाखविणे |
| Norwegian Short Name | grimase |
| Norwegian Keywords | fjes | grimase |
| Polish Short Name | twarz z grymasem |
| Polish Keywords | grymaśna buźka | twarz z grymasem |
| Portuguese Short Name | rosto expressando desagrado |
| Portuguese Keywords | fazendo careta | rosto | rosto expressando desagrado | rosto fazendo careta |
| Romanian Short Name | față cu grimasă |
| Romanian Keywords | față | față cu grimasă | grimasă |
| Russian Short Name | гримаса |
| Russian Keywords | гримаса | зубы | лицо | рожа |
| Serbian Cyrillic Short Name | лице са гримасом |
| Serbian Cyrillic Keywords | гримaсa | лице | лице са гримасом |
| Serbian Latin Short Name | lice sa grimasom |
| Serbian Latin Keywords | grimasa | lice | lice sa grimasom |
| Slovak Short Name | vyškerená tvár |
| Slovak Keywords | grimasa | tvár | vyškerená |
| Slovenian Short Name | spačen obraz |
| Slovenian Keywords | grimasa | obraz | spačen obraz |
| Spanish Short Name | cara haciendo una mueca |
| Spanish Keywords | cara | cara haciendo una mueca | mueca |
| Swedish Short Name | grimaserande ansikte |
| Swedish Keywords | grimaserande ansikte | grimaserar |
| Tamil Short Name | பற்களைக் கடிக்கும் முகம் |
| Tamil Keywords | ஈஈஈஈஈஈ! | நக்கல் | பற்களைக் கடிக்கும் முகம் | பற்களைக் கடித்தல் |
| Telugu Short Name | కోపంతో పళ్లు కొరుకుతున్న ముఖం |
| Telugu Keywords | కోపం | కోపంతో పళ్లు కొరుకుతున్న ముఖం | పళ్లు | ముఖం |
| Thai Short Name | เบะปาก |
| Thai Keywords | เบะปาก | ยิงฟัน | หน้า |
| Turkish Short Name | dişlerini gösteren yüz |
| Turkish Keywords | dişlerini gösteren yüz | yüz |
| Ukrainian Short Name | обличчя з гримасою |
| Ukrainian Keywords | кривляння | обличчя | обличчя з гримасою | скривлене обличчя |
| Urdu Short Name | مضحکہ خیز چہرہ |
| Urdu Keywords | چہرہ | مضحکہ خیز چہرہ | ناگواریت |
| Vietnamese Short Name | mặt nhăn nhó |
| Vietnamese Keywords | mặt | mặt nhăn nhó | nhăn nhó |
